Retrieve vs Memory
Side-by-side comparison of two Model Context Protocol servers. Pick the right one for Claude Desktop, Claude Code, or Cursor.
An MCP server for indexing and searching local text files using late-interaction retrieval (ColBERT-style MaxSim), enabling token-level relevance matching.
Comparison
| Feature | Retrieve | Memory |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free | Free |
| Installs | — | 1 |
| Rating | — | — |
| Verified | — | |
| Hosted | — | — |
| Tools | — | — |
| Category | development | development |
| Author | maxbaluev | Community |
| Repo | maxbaluev/mcp-retrieve | modelcontextprotocol/servers |
When to pick Retrieve
An MCP server for indexing and searching local text files using late-interaction retrieval (ColBERT-style MaxSim), enabling token-level relevance matching.
When to pick Memory
Knowledge graph-based persistent memory system.
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